Example sentences of "[adj] because she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Constance realised why she could hold her own in this elegant crowd : she was different because she was foreign but , more important , admirable because she was British . |
| 2 | Or does she talk different because she 's on the phone ? |
| 3 | Mona , who has also produced plays and musicals for the West End stage , said she was proud of her ancestry but saw herself as English because she was raised here . |
| 4 | Iran declared its neutrality in the First World war , but most Iranian sympathy lay with German because she was fighting Great Britain and Russia . |
| 5 | A GIRL today hit back at the judge who let her sex attacker walk free because she was ‘ not entirely an angel ’ . |
| 6 | She can do this because she understands what the enquirer is saying . |
| 7 | I do it like this because she was really beautiful , then . ’ |
| 8 | Daphne tended to phone her just after six , which meant missing fifteen or twenty minutes of the news , but Cecilia never said anything about this because she would far rather miss the news than hurt Daphne . |
| 9 | Belinda knew this because she had seen his photograph in the social pages of the newspaper more than once . |
| 10 | I used to think she did this because she loved my father so much she could n't wait for him to come home . |
| 11 | I know all this because she was engaged to my brother . |
| 12 | She does this because she feels it to be her duty to God and it makes her happy helping these people . |
| 13 | We know about this because she 's a local lady , down in Sussex . |
| 14 | She wore jeans and a sweatshirt that night — and then felt foolish because she knew he would realise instantly why she was covering herself from head to toe . |
| 15 | This is not , as it might have been with such a tale , the cuckolded merchant , but rather Margery , the stupid wife , who is particularly funny because she is so unthinkingly conventionally good and who effaces any real self she may be imagined to have within a cluster of clichés . |
| 16 | A woman must not be made financially dependent because she is involved in child care , nor must this work be regarded as socially unimportant . |
| 17 | The first version there , is one that I did before I even looked at your , at at any of the homeworks , and I got myself into some awkwardness of trying to translate virtues , and ended up with beneficial properties , erm , which is hardly perhaps very idiomatic and the one underneath that is Jemma 's and the absent writer not that she could be embarrassed because she 's not here , erm , and she 's actually simplified more than I have , by half a line , you 'll understand . |
| 18 | and er actually Joan was quite embarrassed because she heard that you were in a box |
| 19 | She 's wrong because she falls into the latter category . |
| 20 | She 'll rigid cos her pay stopped at one stage and it was wrong because she had n't been warned |
| 21 | ‘ She could n't walk , or bend , and getting upstairs to her own room was impossible because she was in too much pain , ’ says Janet . |
| 22 | So the rest of us who were doing arts or humanities or whatever , were n't as clever because she was doing |
| 23 | I thought : Flora is dangerous because she is n't frightened . |
| 24 | Wickham suspected he looked dubious because she hurried on : ‘ Oh , I know you 're thinking I might not have noticed him at the bar . |
| 25 | People find her inspiring because she expresses something that is sophisticated beyond the clothing . |
| 26 | It 's so sad because she used to be such a lively and outgoing person . |
| 27 | Alexander Vass , sad because she might not be happy ? |
| 28 | ‘ I owe my mistress everything , and I am very sad because she is old and will not live to see my child growing up . ’ |
| 29 | Now she was perplexed and afraid ; perplexed because she did not understand what had happened , and afraid of what it might mean if she did . |
| 30 | Mrs Blakey spoke in a sudden , laughing kind of way , seeming relieved because she 'd received an answer of a kind . |